This notification, issued by the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on May 4, 2017, announces the removal of Shri Gurjeet Singh Johar (Membership No. 015072) from the Register of Members for a period of five years, effective June 1, 2017. This action follows an order by the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in Chartered Accountants Reference Case No. 22013, dated February 3, 2017. The removal is a consequence of Shri Johar being found guilty of professional misconduct under Clauses 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Part I of the Second Schedule, and Other Misconduct under Section 22 read with Section 21 of The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949. During this period, Shri Johar is prohibited from practicing as a Chartered Accountant. The notification was issued by V. Sagar, Secretary, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Key Entities Referenced
The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949: An act of Parliament under which The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India was set up, and which defines professional misconduct for Chartered Accountants.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India: A statutory body established under The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, responsible for regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy in India.
Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988: Regulations related to the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.
Honble High Court of Delhi: The High Court of Delhi, which ordered the removal of Shri Gurjeet Singh Johar's name from the Register of Members.
Shri Gurjeet Singh Johar: A Chartered Accountant whose name was removed from the Register of Members for a period of five years due to professional misconduct.
New Delhi, Delhi: The location of the notification and the location of Ghitorni where Shri Gurjeet Singh Johar's office is located
Section 21 of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949: Section pertaining to misconduct by members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Register of Members: The official record of Chartered Accountants maintained by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
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भारतीय चार्टर्ट एकाउंर्ेंट्स सस्ं थान
(संसद ्के अधधधनयम द्वारा स्थाधित)
अधधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 4 मई, 2017
(चार्टर् ट एकाउंर्ेंट्स)
स.ं 29-सीए/लॉ/र्ी-312/2017.—चार्टर्ट एकाउंर्ेंट्स धिधनयम, 1988 के धिधनयम 18 के साथ िठित, चार्टर्ट
एकाउंर्ेंट्स अधधधनयम, 1949 की धारा 20 की उिधारा (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त शधियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, भारतीय चार्टर् ट
एकाउंर्ेंट्स संस्थान की िठरषद ्द्वारा यह अधधसूधचत दकया जाता ह ैदक माननीय ददल् ली उच्च न्यायालय न,े उि अधधधनयम की
धारा 21(6)(ग) के अनुसरण म,ें चार्टर् ट एकाउंर्ेंर् धनदेश मामला सं. 2/2013 म ेंतारीख 3 फरिरी, 2017 को यह आदेश दकया
ह ै दक श्री गरु जीत ससह जौहर, चार्टर्ट अकाउंर्ेंर्, 11, क्ल ब ्ाइि, एम.जी. रोर्, धघर्ोरनी, नई ददल्ल ी-110030 (सदस्यता सं.
015072) के नाम को, चार्टर् ट एकाउंर्ेंट्स अधधधनयम, 1949 की धारा 21 और उसके साथ िठित धारा 22 के अंतगटत आने
िाले 'अन्य अिचार' और दसू री अनुसूची के भाग 1 के खर्ं (5), (6), (7) और (8) के अंतगटत आने िाले िृध तक अिचार का
दोषी िाए जान े के कारण िांच िषट की अिधध के धलए सदस् यों के रधजस् र्र स े हर्ा ददया जाए तदनुसार यह सूधचत दकया
जाता ह ै दक उक्त श्री गुरजीत ससह जौहर का नाम 01.06.2017 स े िांच िषट की अिधध के धलए सदस्यों के रधजस्र्र स े हर्
जाएगा इस अिधध के दौरान, िह माननीय ददल् ली उच्च न्यायालय के उक्त आदेश के धनब ंधनानुसार चार्टर् ट अकाउंर्ेंर् के ूपि
में व् यिसाय करन ेके हकदार नह होंगे
िी. सागर, सधचि
[धिज्ञािन-III/4/असा./76/17]
3333 GI/2017 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4]
THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
(Set up under an Act of Parliament)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 4th May, 2017
(CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS)
No. 29-CA/Law/D-312/2017.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 20
of The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 read with Regulation 18 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations,
1988, it is hereby notified by the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India that the Hon’ble
High Court of Delhi has, in pursuance of Section 21(6)(c) of the said Act, in Chartered Accountants Reference
Case No. 2/2013, ordered on 3rd February, 2017 that the name of Shri Gurjeet Singh Johar, Chartered
Accountant, 11, Club Drive, M.G. Road, Ghitorni, New Delhi-110030 (M. No. 015072) be removed from the
Register of Members for a period of five years for having been found guilty of professional misconduct falling
within the meaning of Clauses (5), (6), (7) and (8) of Part I of the Second Schedule and ‘Other Misconduct’
under section 22 read with section 21 of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949. Accordingly, it is hereby
informed that the name of the said Shri Gurjeet Singh Johar shall stand removed from the Register of
Members for a period of five years w.e.f. 01.06.2017. During that period he shall not practise as a Chartered
Accountant in terms of the said order of the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi.
V. SAGAR, Secy.
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./76/17]
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